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  2. Agriculture.

    A " FOOT NOTE " in the New York Tribune recommends painting with coal tar the wood work of the stall of a gnawing horse. Thorough saturation with kerosene is also said to ...

    Article : 178 words
  3. Miscellaneous.

    CHESS has included among its votaries the following celebrated men: Burton (Anatomy of Melancholy), Earl Chatham, Helvetius, ...

    Article : 456 words
  4. household.

    NEXT to the boiling of water for its own sake as treated in my last comes the boiling of water as a medium for the cooking of other ...

    Article : 1,400 words
  5. RECIPES.

    TAPIOCA GRUEL a light, bland food, similar in its effect to sago):-Wash an ounce of tapioca in cold water, put it over the fire in pint of cold water, and boil it until it ...

    Article : 661 words
  6. Shade Trees—How to Plant. &c.

    The question is often asked "what shall we plant for [?] along our public highways and on the sunny sides our dwellings?" Several varieties are used for ...

    Article : 374 words
  7. His Pa's Marvellous Escape.

    "GOT any vaseline," .said the bad boy to the goceryman, as he went in one cold morning, leaving the door open, and picked up a cigar stub that had been thrown down by the stove ...

    Article : 1,302 words
  8. Science.

    THE following says the Chemical News, is from a recent number, of the Ashton ,Reporter, " Water carried as Gas. M. Pasteur, a nephew of the celebrated chemist of that name, has ...

    Article : 183 words
  9. More Ghost Stories.

    MR. HEAPHY's ghost story, published in our last week's issue, caused considerable interest and discussion on its recent republication in pamphlet form in London. A correspondent ...

    Article : 507 words
  10. A Home-made Telephone.

    THE American Farmer gives the following direction for making a cheap home made telephone: To make a good and serviceable telephone, ...

    Article : 181 words
  11. IN LIFE—IN DEATH.

    THE sky is clear, the stars shine bright, The prancing steeds impatient paw the ground; The tinkling bells make musical the air, ...

    Article : 643 words
  12. Panic.

    The Lancet says it is not much asserting that assemblies of sane persons ought not to become victims of panic, but, in truth, unless the nervous system of man could be ...

    Article : 128 words
  13. TEA.

    THE Australian colonies consume about 18,000,000 pounds weight of [?] every year, averaging 6.67 pounds per head of the population Great Britain comes, next with 4.5 9. ...

    Article : 1,567 words
  14. Humour.

    EVERY cafe in Paris has at least one habitue who has been all through the last war. One of these patriots, when slightly sprung, has a habit of joining in the general ...

    Article : 393 words
  15. Sketcher.

    THE story published in last week's issue, concerning strange incidents which Charles Dickens published in his magazine, has awakened great interest. The following communication to the Argonaut ...

    Article : 1,835 words
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    Advertising : 65 words
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